Tag: Earl K. Wood

World War II Veteran Earl K. Wood, far left, with his fellow veterans at a reunion of the Canon Company 397th Infantry, 100th Division.  READ the Reunion Program. Individuals mentioned in the reunion program: Lt. Ross H. Bearup, Pfc. Robert E. Kirsch, ... Read more

"The Souths largest and finest dance floor." In the beginning - 1920s The Orlando Coliseum corporation was form in 1926, to secure investors for the coliseum project to be constructed on North Orange Avenue at New Hampshire. The corporation consist ... Read more

Photo of Earl Kenneth Wood,  "Woody" as he was known in the 397th Infantry, 100th Infantry Division where he served as Technical Sergeant during World War II. Play Video interview. Photo from video interview in September 2011 when Mr. Wood wa ... Read more

ABOVE: Earl K. Wood at 2012 oral history interview. Play Oral History Video. Earl K. Wood was assigned to the 100th Infantry Division, replacement forces in the Battle of the Bulge. He put in for the Army Air Force and made it. "Woody" served 5 years a ... Read more

Harry Kenneth Wood, father of Orange County Tax Collector, Earl K. Wood, died Tuesday 21 May 1974. His obituary and funeral notice appeared in the Orlando Sentinel Home Edition on 22 Mary 1974, page 2D. Other names mentioned in the obituary and funeral ... Read more

Enjoy these oral histories of well known Central Florida residents. Orange County Commissioner Scott Boyd, March, 2010 (Video) Orange County Mayor Richard T. Crotty, October 19, 2009 (Video) City of Orlando Mayor Buddy Dyer, December 2011 (Video) Lo ... Read more